Fitness

Starbucks makes it easy to get an instant burst of happiness by sipping on the coffee chain’s seasonal drinks — they’re like liquid holiday cheer. If you’re more of a chocolate-lover than pumpkin-spice-obsessed, you’ll love Starbucks’s peppermint mocha. The drink has been around for more than 20 years now, and is considered the most-loved holiday

Kerry Washington hit the ground running this Halloween. On Oct. 31, the actor transformed into Olympic track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson, dubbing herself Sha’Kerry on Instagram. She scored several points for attention to detail, dressed up in a makeshift version of Richardson’s Nike sports top, what appear to be navy swimsuit bottoms, and a

First, it was the bike. Then, the treadmill. Now, the reformer. The appetite for connected digital fitness equipment is holding strong even now that the urgent need for at-home exercise solutions has passed. According to one market analysis, the virtual fitness market size is expected to tick upward until it’s worth $187 billion by 2032.

Sparkling water has become a go-to for people who want something a bit more . . . extra than plain water. Also known as carbonated water or club soda, sparkling water is essentially water combined with carbon dioxide gas that has been dissolved under pressure. This infusion process creates tiny bubbles that give the water

A flag pole isn’t just the thing Flick gets his tongue stuck on in “A Christmas Story,” a gathering point at day camps, or a place to hang a Pride flag in June — it’s also an exercise making the rounds on social media. More specifically, a calisthenics exercise. Even if you don’t quite know

Have you ever felt personally victimized by your TikTok feed? Let me be more specific: have you ever scrolled through your For You Page and come across a video that so accurately described something you’ve gone through that you felt attacked? Because that’s how a lot of us at POPSUGAR felt when we stumbled across

I may not be a Pisces, but there’s something about being around water that puts my mind at ease. As someone who grew up in Kansas — pretty much the most land-locked state in the entire United States — it’s possible I love the water because I never had much access to it. But it

Ashley Joi brings the heat in this cardio-focused EMOM workout. “EMOM” stands for “every minute on the minute,” and here’s how it works: Every 60 seconds, Joi will introduce a new movement with a set number of reps for you to complete. If you finish all your reps before the minute is up, you get

If you went trick-or-treating as a kid, you probably have vivid memories of Halloween: skipping around the neighborhood with a pillowcase or jack-o’-lantern bucket in hand, costume-clad, hunting down the houses with the full-size candy bars. The night would likely end with you dumping the whole thing out onto the floor, searching through your treasure,

Image Source: Trish Kusal / TK Wilson Photography/ Getty / Gaby Wojciech / Photo Illustration by Michelle Alfonso Erin Burnett, 36, got her mastectomy-scar tattoo more than three years after being diagnosed with stage II, triple-positive, invasive ductal carcinoma at 28. The breast cancer treatment and mastectomy she needed to save her life had done

The dead bug exercise doesn’t sound like a glamorous core move. After all, what comes to mind is a dead roach or beetle on its back with its legs in the air. In reality, though, this beginner-friendly core move has a lot to offer — and there are plenty of reasons to add it to

If your idea of instant pudding involves a packet of powdered mix, using chia seeds in its place may sound intimidating. While it might seem like common knowledge that chia seeds are good for you, knowing what to actually do with them, let alone how to turn them into pudding, isn’t exactly self-explanatory. Even though

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. As proven by Olivia Wilde and Hilary Duff, a water bottle is more than just a way to quench

If you’ve never been to a barre class IRL, you might be wondering what the heck you should wear. After all, the workout is partially based on ballet, done without shoes, and typically on a carpet — in other words, the circumstances are a little different than your typical gym or other workout classes. Will

Also known as roughage, fiber is perhaps best known to help people go number two. And while being able to pass a bowel movement is incredibly important (if you’ve ever struggled with this, then you know exactly why it’s a big deal), there is so much more to this impressive nutrient. Along with helping promote

This 30-minute HIIT dance session is perfect for spooky season. Instructor Kaleila Jordan doesn’t miss a beat with this high-energy routine. From twerking how-tos to hot new dance moves, nothing is off-limits in this full-body session. Happy Halloween! Kick-start your workout routine with POPSUGAR’s new line of affordable fitness equipment available at Walmart. Don’t miss

I know what you’re thinking: Barilla Penne Pasta ($2) a must have for a professional athlete? Must be for carb loading. But for Shiffrin, who’s also a Barilla global partner, it’s more about comfort. When you’re constantly traveling to compete, you’re at the mercy of what’s available via restaurants and hotels, she says. If she’s

Breakfast, lunch, dinner — heck, even dessert. There’s really no bad time to have a smoothie. Not only are smoothies delicious, but they’re also easy to prep and take on the go, totally customizable, and a great way to sneak in some extra veggies. Adding vegetables is a dietitian-recommended way to make your smoothie extra

If you’ve never been to a barre class, it might sound gentle or even a bit froufrou — but those who’ve been to barre know that this type of workout burns in a one-of-a-kind way. Though it’s low-impact and uses micro movements and small weights, barre classes work and exhaust tons of tiny muscles you

Yet another celebrity is the subject of disappointing pregnancy speculation. On Oct. 24, Vanessa Hudgens shared a sweet Instagram video recapping her recent bachelorette weekend in Aspen. But instead of focusing on her adorable bridal outfits — or wondering if the Halloween queen was planning a spooky wedding — much of the comments section suspected

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Let’s be real — one of the greatest workout motivators is new gear. Whether you’re constantly eyeing activewear leggings

Nausea (aka feeling sick to your stomach) is one of the worst feelings. Not only does it usually mean that you’re on verge of vomiting, it can also be accompanied by dizziness and lightheadedness, too. There are tons of reasons why you might feel nauseous, from pregnancy or travel to the stomach flu or motion

Powerhouse players Angel Reese and Flau’jae Johnson helped Louisiana State University clinch the NCAA women’s basketball title during March Madness 2023. But the two are role models both on and off the court, as well-known for their tactical gameplay as for their unapologetic competitiveness. Reese and Johnson aren’t afraid to speak their minds and take

If you’ve only ever had broccoli steamed or boiled, you may not be jumping at the chance to fit it into your diet. But the truth is, there are plenty of actually delicious ways to cook this cruciferous veg — so much so, you won’t just tolerate it, but you’ll actually crave it. One way